# Barcode reader Windows issues

**URL:** <https://forum.xojo.com/t/barcode-reader-windows-issues/84098>\
**Category:** Windows\
**Created:** [January 29, 2025, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.xojo.com/t/barcode-reader-windows-issues/84098 "2025-01-29T21:15:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![Chris\_Halford](https://forum.xojo.com/user_avatar/forum.xojo.com/chris_halford/32/480_2.png) [@Chris\_Halford](https://forum.xojo.com/u/Chris_Halford)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2025, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.xojo.com/t/barcode-reader-windows-issues/84098/1 "2025-01-29T21:15:28Z")

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I’m having annoying issues with the barcode control in Xojo.  
When I open it, the GUI that is presented doesn’t always want to accept mouse clicks.  
It also has the aspect ratio wrong.

Anyone seen this?  
Any way to overcome it?